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PHOTO: Skydive Lake Wanaka
Hot air ballooning
Up, up and away...what better way to glide through the skies and look down upon the rest of the world? Sheer bliss.
Where: Albany, near Auckland, Hamilton, Napier, Christchurch, Methven and Timaru. Cost: from $195.
Parapenting and paragliding
This is about the only time you will feel like a bird - so make the most of it.
Where: Te Mata peak Havelock North (40kms from Napier), Richmond, Moutere, Wanaka and Queenstown.
Cost: from $95 tandem.
Skydiving
This is nearly as crazy, only a plane takes you up to 16000 feet then you jump!
Where: Paihia, Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Bay of Plenty, Masterton, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Wanaka and Christchurch.
Cost: from $220 to $345.
Sky Jump
At 192m (630ft) Skyjump is a cable controlled base jump.
Participants fly “Superman style”.
The view is awesome, the experience unforgettable. Air time is approximately 20 seconds as you plummet at approximately 75kph. You land gently on your feet, on the landing platform.
Where: Auckland
Cost: $175